Jaxx Aims to Be "Blockchain Agnostic" With More New Coin Integrations
Less than a week after Jaxx was advised that Apple would not allow Dash to be integrated into its iOS app, the digital currency wallet is testing the waters again with the integration of Ethereum Classic (ETC). Currently the 6th most valuable blockchain token by market cap, Ethereum Classic is valued at $124 million. “Millions of people across the world....
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The "vibe" around Bitcoin has been neutral to negative for two years now and plenty of bitcoiners are tiring of the politics around the block size limit. Ethereum is young and exciting but not like anything else in the crypto space. It's in a league of it's own. A recurring theme at the Satoshi Roundtable is that Bitcoin problems are leading to rise in Ethereum interest. Enter our guest this week, Anthony Di Iorio, CEO and founder of Jaxx and Decentral, who co-founded ethereum in 2013. Jaxx and ShapeShift together will, without doubt, be the easiest solution for buying ether with....
Apple appears to be getting more aggressive in its policing of digital currency apps. The Cupertino company has moved to restrict at least two separate apps on its online store in recent weeks, a development that has generated speculation in absence of official statements. The issues reportedly stem from a list of cryptocurrencies "approved" by Apple, a policy that dates back to a 2014 update that saw it disclose how it would approve apps that utilize the technology. Originally seen as a progressive move by the technology firm, the stance has since drawn criticism given recent....
Following a two-week open nomination period, Coin Center and Blockchain have announced the finalists for the 2016 Blockchain Awards. While three finalists were elected in five categories, decentralized e-commerce platform OpenBazaar lead the pack with three nominations, including "Bitcoin Champion of the Year", "Best New Startup" and "Most Promising Consumer Application". Blockchain-based remittance app Abra saw two nominations for "Most Promising Consumer Application" and "Best New Startup. First held in....
The Dutch central bank has committed to developing an internal blockchain prototype dubbed "DNBCoin", according to a recent publication. Buried in the latest annual report from the De Nederlandsche Bank, published on 16th March, is a tiny item detailing the experiment. Elsewhere in the report, DNB posits that blockchain tech could improve its business – a possible indication of how it may look to apply lessons learned from the DNB project. Described only as a "prototype coin based on blockchain technology", there are no details on the project's release....